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William BURKE

Regimental number66878
Date of birth25 July 1899
Place of birthAraluen, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMogo near Moruya, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 6"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinFather, W Burke, Mogo near Moruya, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 June 1918
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameNew South Wales Reinforcement 23
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Wyreema on 14 October 1918
Fate05/01/1919
Discharge date5 January 1919
Other details

Ship recalled owing to cessation of hostilities.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BURKE William

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